Jeferey Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Guyana

Jeferey Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jeferey Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia51:5,898,845196,803
England21:27,859,030389,889
Guyana11:762,22114,420
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Wales11:1,568,41619,290

Jeferey (138) may also be a first name.

Jeferey Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Jeferey Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Jeferey is most common in Malaysia. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Jeferey click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jeferey? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 6,723,624th most commonly occurring family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname Jeferey is mostly found in Asia, where 63 percent of Jeferey reside; 63 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 63 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Jeferey is also the 787,636th most frequently held first name on earth. It is borne by 138 people.

It is most widely held in Malaysia, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 5,898,845. In Malaysia it is primarily found in: Sabah, where 80 percent live and Pahang, where 20 percent live. Barring Malaysia this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in England, where 25 percent live and Guyana, where 13 percent live.

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Jeferey
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